The King James Version Bible

Revelation 3:3

Remember therefore how thou hast received and heard, and hold fast, and repent. If therefore thou shalt not watch, I will come on thee as a thief, and thou shalt not know what hour I will come upon thee.

Cross References

  1. Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first works; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will remove thy candlestick out of his place, except thou repent.
  2. But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works that are therein shall be burned up.
  3. For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night.
  4. Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he that watcheth, and keepeth his garments, lest he walk naked, and they see his shame.
  5. Watch therefore, for ye know neither the day nor the hour wherein the Son of man cometh.
  6. Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
  7. Then thou shalt remember thy ways, and be ashamed, when thou shalt receive thy sisters, thine elder and thy younger: and I will give them unto thee for daughters, but not by thy covenant. And I will establish my covenant with thee; and thou shalt know that I am the LORD: That thou mayest remember, and be confounded, and never open thy mouth any more because of thy shame, when I am pacified toward thee for all that thou hast done, saith the Lord GOD.
  8. And there shall ye remember your ways, and all your doings, wherein ye have been defiled; and ye shall lothe yourselves in your own sight for all your evils that ye have committed.
  9. Then shall ye remember your own evil ways, and your doings that were not good, and shall lothe yourselves in your own sight for your iniquities and for your abominations.
  10. Watch therefore: for ye know not what hour your Lord doth come. But know this, that if the goodman of the house had known in what watch the thief would come, he would have watched, and would not have suffered his house to be broken up.
  11. Take ye heed, watch and pray: for ye know not when the time is.
  12. Lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping.
  13. And this know, that if the goodman of the house had known what hour the thief would come, he would have watched, and not have suffered his house to be broken through. Be ye therefore ready also: for the Son of man cometh at an hour when ye think not.
  14. But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief. Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness. Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.
  15. O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane and vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called:
  16. Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip.
  17. Yea, I think it meet, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting you in remembrance;
  18. This second epistle, beloved, I now write unto you; in both which I stir up your pure minds by way of remembrance:
  19. And I gave her space to repent of her fornication; and she repented not. Behold, I will cast her into a bed, and them that commit adultery with her into great tribulation, except they repent of their deeds.
  20. But that which ye have already hold fast till I come.
  21. Behold, I come quickly: hold that fast which thou hast, that no man take thy crown.
  22. As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.